2022-2023 Nominated Titles
Grades 9-12 (Teen):
Almost American Girl written and illustrated by Robin Ha (Balzer + Bray, HarperCollins)
Deeplight written by Frances Hardinge (Harry N. Abrams, Abrams)
Felix Ever After written by Kacen Callender (Balzer + Bray, HarperCollins)
Here the Whole Time written by Vitor Martins (Scholastic Press, Scholastic)
I’ll Be the One written by Lyla Lee (Katherine Tegen Books, HarperCollins)
The Light in Hidden Places written by Sharon Cameron (Scholastic Press, Scholastic)
Not So Pure and Simple written by Lamar Giles (Quill Tree Books, HarperCollins)
Punching the Air written by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam (Balzer + Bray, HarperCollins)
This Is My America written by Kim Johnson (Random House Books for Young Readers, Penguin Random House)
This Train Is Being Held written by Ismée Williams (Harry N. Abrams, Abrams)